Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball (in Rare Dust Jacket)
Ruth, George Herman (Babe)
NY: A.L. Burt, 1928. 1928 Royal blue cloth lettered in gilt. 301 pp. with glossary of baseball terms Frontsipiece photographic portrait of Babe Ruth. Reprint edition. The one and only Bambino offers tips, anecdotes, memoirs and playing advice in this volume, published in the aftermath of his record setting 60 home run season. Significant shelfwear bottom edge, lighter wear top spine edge. In the rare pictorial dust jacket with shallow chipping along the bottom edge of the spine and front panel, larger chip head of spine and about 1/4 of the way down the spine strip and a larger chip missing from the top right of the rear panel. Hardcover (Item ID: E974)
$750.00